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Hawaii

State

Hawaii is an island state of the United States in the Pacific Ocean about 2,000 miles southwest of the U.S. mainland, one of two non-contiguous states along with Alaska and the only state that is an archipelago. Admitted to the Union in 1959 as the 50th state, its capital is Honolulu. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
Honolulu 1
Population
1,432,820 1
2025 estimate from Hawaii's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Area (sq km)
28,311 1
Admission Year
1959 1
Admitted to the Union August 21, 1959 (50th state), per the infobox.
Latitude
21.5 degrees north 1
Longitude
158 degrees west 1
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Honolulu, Cities

Honolulu is in the U.S. state of Hawaii.

Source Honolulu (Wikipedia)
Polynesia, Regions
Source Hawaii (Wikipedia)
United States, Countries

Hawaii is a state of the United States.

Source Hawaii (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Honolulu, Cities

Honolulu is the capital of Hawaii.

Source Honolulu (Wikipedia)
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Hawaiian Architecture

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Source Hawaiian architecture (Wikipedia)Lead section
Quote, Lead section
Hawaiian architecture is a distinctive architectural style developed and employed primarily in the Hawaiian Islands.
Hawaiian Cuisine

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Source Hawaiian Cuisine (Wikipedia)
Huli-huli chicken

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Kālua

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Poke

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Ohana

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Site Of

Kona Brewing Company

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Oscar Ichazo

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Found There

Hawaii state circuit court

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Hawaii state district court

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Hawaiian Bobtail Squid (Euprymna scolopes)

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Kōnane

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Source Kōnane (Wikipedia)Lead [origin-region]
Quote, Lead [origin-region]
is a two-player Hawaiian strategy board game invented and played by its native people
Sources
1. Hawaii (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, capital
    Capital Honolulu
  • Infobox, population
    Population (2025) Total 1,432,820
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    28,311
  • Article text
    Hawaii is the most recent state to join the union, on August 21, 1959.
  • Page header, coordinates
    wgCoordinates lat 21.5, lon -158.0
  • Lead section
    Hawaii ( hə-WY-ee; Hawaiian: Hawaiʻi [həˈvɐjʔi, həˈwɐjʔi]) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about 2,000 miles (3,200 km) southwest of the U.S. mainland.
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Wikidata: Hawaii
Wikidata Q782, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source

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